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Updates & Legacy — Stigmabase is a Canadian Non-Governmental & Nonprofit Initiative. Our mission is to inform about stigma around the world and make the data collected accessible for researchers. Stigmabase is very attentive to misinformation and lists only reliable sources. — The marginalization of individuals or categories of individuals is a too common phenomenon. Millions of people are facing this problem around the world and many complex factors are involved.

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Homosexuality isn't a choice

Pacific Standard Time — Sunday, May 05, 2013

Homosexuality isn't a choice: One of the things we are learning is that homosexuality is not a choice. It is natural to some people. Natural like blue eyes, brown hair, being tall, short. We do not chose to be gay. You compare our “tendencies” as you call them to greed, deceit ...

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Left behind by politicians

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, April 24, 2025

Inequality is the elephant in the room. It is behind every major debate issue: tariffs, national security, public safety, affordability, and climate ... View article...

Killing of Indigenous Boy Suggests Racist Violence is Alive and Well in Australia

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, April 24, 2025

... racism since Australia's colonisation in the late 18th century. The Latest Incident. Aboriginal teenager Cassius Turvey was the victim of a brutal ... View article...

Reducing diversity, equity and inclusion to a catchphrase undermines its true purpose

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, April 24, 2025

When used as an abbreviation, DEI's role in tackling racism and bias becomes susceptible to political manipulation and dismantling. View article...

Lebanon crisis driving parents to seek unregulated “shadow” education, study shows

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, April 24, 2025

The government's ongoing neglect of public education is intensifying social inequality , experts have warned. ... inequalities and widening the gap ... View article...

New survey shows the extent of class privilege in UK journalism

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, April 24, 2025

What is astonishing, though, is the scarcity of empirical data that could help us better understand the extent to which class inequality affects ... View article...

Parents Object to LGBTQ Books

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, April 24, 2025

... LGBTQ themed books in an elementary school curriculum. Constitutional law expert Harold Krent, a professor at the Chicago-Kent College of Law ... View article...

A basic income support grant can address extreme poverty and inequality in South Africa

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, May 05, 2025

Economic modelling suggests that a basic income grant for all individuals aged between 18 and 59 could significantly reduce poverty and inequality ... View article...

Systemic failings and racism uncovered at Wales' largest hospital, review finds

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, May 08, 2025

Incidents of theft, drug taking and racism have been reported at Wales' largest hospital, a report has found. A review of the operating theatres ... View article...

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Government earmarks nearly £500k for LGBTQ+ domestic violence support

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, May 12, 2025

... LGBT community as much as it is for anyone else, but sometimes that is ... LGBT communities. “I know that domestic abuse services and the way ... View article...

Obesity in teens alters brain regions tied to memory and emotion

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, May 12, 2025

A major study finds teens with abdominal obesity have enlarged brain areas linked to learning and emotion, raising concerns that excess weight and inequality may disrupt cognitive development and raise long-term dementia risk. View article...

Peru's LGBTQ activists give Pope Leo a thumbs up; others are wary

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, May 15, 2025

... homosexual lifestyle” and “alternative families comprised of same-sex partners and their adopted children.” It's unclear if his views have changed ... View article...

Pope Leo's leadership sparks hope for women, LGBTQ community

Pacific Standard Time — Tuesday, May 13, 2025

Pope Leo's leadership sparks hope for women, LGBTQ community ... Local Catholics are expressing cautious optimism about the leadership of Pope Leo XIV, ... View article...

Growing reliance on family support 'risks deepening inequality' in housing market

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, May 12, 2025

Growing reliance on family support 'risks deepening inequality ' in housing market View article...

'Urgent disruption' in housing policy required to secure Scotland's economic future

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, May 12, 2025

... University of Glasgow, has called for bold action on housing to secure long-term economic growth and reduce inequality across Scotland. View article...

Abortion Bans Are Disproportionately Hurting LGBTQ+ People

Pacific Standard Time — Monday, May 12, 2025

... LGBT equity movements are so interconnected,” Smith said. “The attacks on gender-affirming care, the attacks on LGBT rights are about bodily ... View article...

Az Gov. Hobbs signs bill meant to censor LGBTQ+ content

Pacific Standard Time — Thursday, May 15, 2025

In a blow to Arizona LGBTQ+ and First Amendment advocates, Democratic Gov. Katie Hobbs signed a bill that could make posting information or images ... View article...

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